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Hotmire Family History

Hotmire Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fosmire, Whitmire, Homer, Holme, Holmer, Whitmore, Homme, Wetmore

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Where is the Hotmire family from?

You can see how Hotmire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hotmire family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hotmire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hotmire family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hotmire's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hotmire families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hotmire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hotmire ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hotmire. 100% of Hotmire men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Hotmire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Hotmire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hotmire census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Hotmire. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Hotmire. For the veterans among your Hotmire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hotmire lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Hotmire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Hotmire in 1962 was 74, and 88 in 2003.

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